Record

Document Reference	Pw V 413
Title	MS poem, entitled 'An Excellent, new Song being the Intended Speech of a famous Orator against Peace', by Jonathan Swift; n.d.
Date	6 December 1711 (c)
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Text consists of 54 lines
Title Of Work	An Excellent new Song being the Intended Speech of a famous Orator against Peace
First Line of Poem	An Orator Dismal of Nottinghamshire
Last Line of Poem	And be a True Whigg whilst I am Nott-in-game
Language	English
Physical Description	One folio
Condition	Generally good but very stained
Descriptive Features	Watermark: Pro Patria, Dutch maid and Seven Provinces Lion within fenced field, approx. 86 x 98 mm
Watermark	Pro Patria
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library:
Related Material	University of Nottingham Library:
Publication Note	Aldine (ed.), Jonathan Swift, Poems (London, 1833-34), iii, pp 30ff & H. Williams (ed.), Poems of Jonathan Swift (Clarendon Press; Oxford, 1937) vol 1, pp 142-3
Publication Note	Poems on Affairs of State, vol VII (1975), pp 526-30

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA25973	Finch; Daniel (1647-1730); 7th Earl of Winchilsea	1647-1730
NA19276	Godolphin; Sidney (1645-1712); 1st Earl of Godolphin; M.P.; Lord High Treasurer 1702-1710	1645-1712
NA893	Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714	1661-1724
NA1130	Swift; Jonathan (1667-1745); Dr; satirist and writer	1667-1745